Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of August.
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🏛️ Government
Massachusetts officials have narrowed the new state flag design choices—48 contenders—from more than 1,100 entries.
The final design will be chosen in a later process.
Framingham officials partnered with the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, Commonwealth Electrical Technologies, and Leidos to launch an on-street electric vehicle charging pilot program and narrowed 11 survey sites to four after resident feedback on August 26.
The Lincoln Street location near the public library received the highest support—officials will decide on the final spots on September 23.
🏥 Health
Anchored in Recovery held its second annual Overdose Awareness Vigil on the steps of the Framingham Memorial Building on August 27, 2025.
Local officials and community members, including State Rep. Kate Donaghue, participated—honoring overdose victims ahead of International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31.
🎉 Framingham Events
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New England Flower Show
1:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. — Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Garden at Elm Bank — Learn more about the beauty of peonies and enjoy a weekend of blooms.
Rams Booster Golf Tournament Fall 2025
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Cyprian Keyes Golf Club — Entry fee required — Hit the links for a day of golf, good food, and support for Framingham State Athletics.
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